Preparation of the Creative Ireland, Creativity and Cultural Strategy for County Sligo, including extensive consultation and facilitation with stakeholders throughout the creative and cultural sector in County Sligo. A final document was prepared in line with very detailed requirements of Creative Ireland, including the identification of six Priorities for County Sligo and a defined Strategic Plan for 2018‐2022.
Project details
- Extensive consultation with the heritage, arts, environmental and media sector regarding future cultural and creative initiatives in the County
- Survey of over 140 stakeholders in the County, including the distribution of surveys, workshops with stakeholders, and analysis of feedback and results
- Public consultation forums with over 100 people in Sligo Town and County
- Review of the cultural and creative sector in County Sligo, including, among others, arts, dance, music, language, writing, environment, landscape, latest technologies, drama, etc.
- Based upon the above, identifying a Strategic Plan for Sligo 2018‐2022, in line with the vision of Creative Ireland, and focusing specifically on the strengths of County Sligo
- Specify six priorities for County Sligo, within the sector of creativity and culture
- Prepare an Action Plan for 2018, to be implemented by the Cultural Team of Sligo County Council
- Delivery of the Strategic Plan, in line with strict guidelines and timeframes laid down by Creative Ireland
